"they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"

beginning(noun)

the first part or section of something

"`It was a dark and stormy night' is a hackneyed beginning for a story"

beginning, origin, root, rootage, source(noun)

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

"the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"

beginning, start, commencement(adj)

the act of starting something

"he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"

beginning(a), first(adj)

serving to begin

"the beginning canto of the poem"; "the first verse"

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beginning(Noun)

The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.

beginning(Noun)

That which is begun; a rudiment or element.

beginning(Noun)

That which begins or originates something; the first cause; origin; source.

beginning(Noun)

The initial portion of some extended thing.

beginning(Adjective)

Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing

Origin: Verbal noun of begin.

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Beginning

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Beginning(noun)

the act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states

Beginning(noun)

that which begins or originates something; the first cause; origin; source